The meaning of REALLY is in reality : actually.
How to use really in a sentence.
This room is really hot.
That's really interesting.
It's a really difficult decision.
"Did you like it?
Not really (= no)."
Define really.
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adv.
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In actual truth or fact: There isn't really a lake there; it's just a mirage.
REALLY definition: in reality; actually.
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2 days ago · Adverb really (comparative more really, superlative most really) (literal) In a way or manner that is real, not unreal.
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026 re•al•ly /ˈriəli, ˈrili/ adv.
actually: sees things as they really are.
genuinely; truly: a really hot day.
indeed: Really, this is too.
She didn't really mean it.
Is that really a word?
It turned out that the bone wasn't really broken.
The adverb really refers to something actual or genuine.
If your ring is really pure gold, does that mean he really likes you?
Definition of really adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
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